Customs code for energy storage battery cabinet

What is the import code for lithium-ion batteries?

Lithium-ion battery modules, packs, and container blocks are generally categorized under import code 8507.6020, and it said the tariff change will likely apply to imports under this code. CEA said further clarity is needed for the correct import code for lithium-ion cells.

Who imports HTS 8507 electric storage batteries?

Import and Export data for HTS 8507 Electric Storage Batteries, Including Separators Therefor; Parts Thereof. Import companies using this code: Atlasbx, America, Corporation, (tn), Enersys, Inc, (pa), General, Motors, (mi), Leoch, Battery, Corp, (ca), Ascent, Battery, Supply, Co, (wi)

Will lithium-ion battery imports get a tariff change?

There is also a general 3.4% tariff applied lithium-ion battery imports. Altogether, the full tariff paid by importers will increase from 10.9% to 28.4%. Lithium-ion battery modules, packs, and container blocks are generally categorized under import code 8507.6020, and it said the tariff change will likely apply to imports under this code.

How do I find a customs tariff code?

Use Flexport's free Search tool to find the tariff code to correctly classify your goods for customs.

Should you import a Chinese battery?

Despite a less than ideal trade climate between the U.S. and China, it remains one of the top sources for hundreds of products. If you’ve found a Chinese battery supplier or manufacturer with a solid product you just can’t pass up, there are ways to import it while still making a profit.

How do I import lithium batteries?

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has strict rules for importing lithium batteries. Importers need to meet these regulations and check for the correct United Nations (UN) trade codes. Stay updated on the latest guidelines for packaging to avoid customs issues while still meeting safety and environmental standards.